February 2026
From Setback to Strength: How City College Empowered Malarie McKinney
Malarie McKinney’s journey is a reminder that unexpected paths can lead to powerful opportunities. Her experience at San Diego City College helped shape her passion for sociology and opened doors she had not originally imagined. Now continuing her academic journey while still supporting City College students, McKinney is focused on creating meaningful change in her community.
From Liberia to City College
Karmo Kosso brings discipline, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to service to his work supporting technology at San Diego City College. His path includes military service, higher education, and continued growth in the cybersecurity field. Through it all, Kosso remains focused on strengthening systems and contributing to the community that helped shape his journey.